Dewhadi - Tumsar, Bhandara

Dewhadi is a village situated in the Tumsar tehsil of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tumsar and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bhandara. Dewhadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewhadi is 536784. The village covers a total geographical area of 560.92 hectares and falls under the 441913 pincode. Tumsar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Dewhadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Dewhadi

As per Census 2011, Dewhadi village has a total population of 5,970 people, consisting of 2,989 males and 2,981 females. The village has 1,367 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 569 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,821 literate and 1,149 illiterate residents. Additionally, 899 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 189 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dewhadi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Dewhadi

Dewhadi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Dewhadi

Dewhadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tumsar Road, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tumsar to Dewhadi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhandara to Dewhadi is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dewhadi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewhadi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dewhadi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewhadi village are given below:

FAQs about Dewhadi